ROLLA – Jonathon Dwayne Rusch, 19, died Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, at his home in Rolla, Kansas. He was born March 11, 1994, the son of Jon Wayne and Penny L. (Campbell) Rusch, in Johnson, Kan.He grew up in Rolla and graduated as valedictorian with the class of 2012. While in high school, he played football and basketball. He attended Seward County Community College.Survivors include his parents, Jon Rusch and Penny Rusch, both of Rolla; three brothers, Devon Rusch, Texas, Brandon Lee Rusch, Lawrence, and Jaron Rusch, Rolla; grandparents, Bud and Linda Rusch, Woodward, Okla., and Karen Campbell, Rolla; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.• Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Rolla High School in Rolla, with Pastor Mary Courtney presiding. Cremation will follow the service. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to the Rolla Hope Fund in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 854, Elkhart, KS 67950.

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